Keeping ‘Dredd’ Helmet On Was ‘Essential’ For Karl Urban

As we draw closer to the release of “Dredd 3D” and the positive reactions to the newest adaptation of the British comics roll in, it’s becoming clear that Karl Urban and company have beat the odds and done something really special.
Prematurely written off by many online writers as a too-soon reboot of the 1994 Sylvester Stallone film, “Dredd 3D” is, in fact, a hard-R do-over, and Karl Urban couldn’t be prouder.
“It’s a great validation for everybody who put so much time and energy and effort in it,” Urban told MTV News during the Toronto International Film Festival. “Here’s the thing: it’s…